ICON ENTERTAINMENT CEO BILL MILLER SELECTED AS A “2019 POWER 100: TRENDSETTER” BY THE NASHVILLE BUSINESS JOURNAL

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ICON ENTERTAINMENT CEO BILL MILLER SELECTED AS A “2019 POWER 100: TRENDSETTER” BY THE NASHVILLE BUSINESS JOURNAL

Photo Credit: Nashville Business Journal 2018

The Nashville Business Journal published their list of the “2019 Power 100: Trendsetters” today spotlighting Icon Entertainment CEO Bill Miller on the coveted ranking in Music City.

“It’s gratifying to be recognized by the Nashville Business Journalfor being a trendsetter in our city’s hospitality industry,” says Bill Miller. “My family, staff and I work hard to bring unique and compelling attractions and hospitality establishments to Nashville.”

As Managing Editor Eric Snyder stated in the article, “Today, we introduce you to the Trendsetters. They’re among the city’s most creative, driving new ideas and tastes in the city’s business scene.”

The Nashville Business Journalcontinued stating, “This was a big year for Bill Miller, who calls Johnny Cash his lifelong passion.” The piece spotlighted his latest ventures and applauded the worldwide praise for his establishments in Music City.  The feature closed saying, “With additional concepts on and around Broadway, Miller has become one of the most active players in downtown’s famed tourist district.”

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It has certainly been a banner year for Bill Miller and the Icon Entertainment team.  Most recently, his corner stone in Printers Alley, Skull’s Rainbow Room, was selected as a “Best Place to See Burlesque Around the Globe” by Lonely Planet.  Skull’s isn’t the only Icon establishment earning accolades: OpenTable’s “100 Best Restaurants in America for a Big Night Out” list featured the magic themed restaurant and attraction House of Cards.  In addition, Bill Miller opened Johnny Cash’s Kitchen and Saloon this summer and announced his next venture, Sinatra Bar and Lounge, coming to the Southern Turf building in Printers Alley in 2020. His next event will be hosted at the Johnny Cash Museum on October 22 at 11 AM when the Davidson County Sheriff Daron Hall will be presenting Bill Miller with an artifact for the museum that was recently uncovered at the Sheriff’s office.


About Icon Entertainment:
Icon Entertainment was founded by celebrated entrepreneur and real estate investor Bill Miller. The company currently owns and operates the Johnny Cash Museum, Patsy Cline Museum, Nudie’s Honky Tonk, House of Cards, Johnny Cash’s Kitchen & Saloon and Skull’s Rainbow Room in Nashville, Tenn.  Icon has also acquired commercial real estate totaling in six properties and over 110,000 square feet in downtown Nashville. To date, Icon’s establishments have welcomed millions of patrons since it first opened the Johnny Cash Museum in April 2013. Outlets like National Geographic, Marie Claire, Conde Nast’s Traveler, USA Today, AAA, TripAdvisor, Forbes, Time, Rolling Stone, Southern Living, etc. have all honored their establishments with distinctions solidifying their foothold as must-visit attractions and dining experiences in Music City. Coming in 2020, Icon Entertainment will be unveiling Sinatra Bar and Lounge in Printers Alley, a Manhattan meets Palm Springs ambiance serving an upscale small plates menu featuring many of the Chairman of the Board’s favorite Italian recipes, complimented by a “set ‘em’ up Joe” old school, standard cocktail menu.